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Published on 5/15/2007 in the Prospect News High Yield Daily.

New Issue: GMAC prices €1.3 billion of notes in three tranches

By Paul A. Harris

St. Louis, May 15 - GMAC LLC issued €1.3 billion of notes (Ba1/BB+/BB+) in three tranches via two subsidiaries on Tuesday, according to market sources.

GMAC International Finance BV priced €1 billion in two tranches:

• €500 million of Euribor plus 120 basis points two-year floating-rate notes priced at 99.962 to yield Euribor plus 122 bps. Price talk was for a yield in the Euribor plus 125 bps area; and

• €500 million of 5¾% three-year fixed-rate notes priced at a 137 bps spread to mid-swaps. The tranche priced at 99.738 to yield 5.85%. Talk was for a spread in the mid-swaps plus 140 bps area.

Meanwhile General Motors Acceptance Corp. of Canada, Ltd. priced a €300 million issue of 6% five-year notes at a 162 bps spread to mid-swaps, with an original issue discount of 99.55 to yield 6.11%. Price talk was for a spread in the mid-swaps plus 165 bps area.

ABN Amro, BNP Paribas and SG Corporate & Investment Banking were the underwriters for the notes, which were priced off the company's euro medium-term note program in a quick-to-market transaction on Tuesday.

Guarantor:GMAC LLC
Amount:€1.3 billion
Bookrunners:ABN Amro, BNP Paribas, SG Corporate & Investment Banking
Trade date:May 15
Settlement date:May 22
Ratings:Moody's: Ba1
Standard & Poor's: BB+
Fitch: BB+
Floating-rate notes
Issuer:GMAC International Finance BV
Amount:€500 million
Maturity:May 22, 2009
Coupon:Euribor plus 120 bps
Price:99.962
Yield:Euribor plus 122 bps
Bill and deliver:BNP Paribas
Price talk:Euribor plus 125 bps area
Three-year fixed-rate notes
Issuer:GMAC International Finance BV
Amount:€500 million
Maturity:May 21, 2010
Coupon:5¾%
Price:99.738
Yield:5.85%
Spread to mid-swaps:137 bps
Bill and deliver:SG Corporate & Investment Banking
Price talk:Mid-swaps plus 140 bps area
Five-year fixed-rate notes
Issuer:General Motors Acceptance Corp. of Canada, Ltd.
Amount:€300 million
Maturity:May 23, 2012
Coupon:6%
Price:99.55
Yield:6.11%
Spread to mid-swaps:162 bps
Bill and deliver:ABN Amro
Price talk:Mid-swaps plus 165 bps area

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